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Nieuwer-Amstel, Canons Regular: Sint Jan Evangelist
The monastery of the Canons Regular was situated in the parish of Nieuwer-Amstel, just across the medieval walls of Amsterdam. Meanwhile this is also downtown. Full Map on Geoplaza.
IDNR: N07
Parish: Nieuwer-Amstel
Municipality: Amsterdam
Patron Saint: St John Evangelist
Alias: Regulieren
Diocese: Utrecht
Diocese II: -
Province: Holland
Province II:
Gender: m
Development: (a) Canons Regular 1395*
(b) Chapter of Windesheim shortly after 1400*
(c) merger with De Blinken at Heiloo (H50) 1533-1535*
Filiation: local initiative of Gijsbert Dou c.s., together with Oude Nonnen (A24)
End of monastic life: 1571
Narrative Sources (CK): -
Narrative Sources (NS): -
Manuscripts (SV): 85-86
Archives: SA Amsterdam: 5059 (collection of manuscripts) nr. 111 en 113 (cartularies); 342 (Gasthuizen/ Hospitals): scattered nrs.
Literature: Mon. Wind. III, 98-119
Third Order: -
Monasticon Batavum: II 15 nr. 1 s.v. Amsterdam
MeMO: -
Van Deventer: Amsterdam, minute: 'reguliers'; Amsterdam main map: 'olim Regulares'; buildings and moat, but no chapel
National monument:
Coordinates: 122/487C
Archaeological Monument: 14611 (tc)
Archaeological Status: hav
Archaeological Activities:
Archaeological Publication:
First mention: 1395
Last mention: 1535
ENK code: ME-P041-005

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